Students helping students learn: The case for a web-based dynamic FAQ environment

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Information and Knowledge Sharing

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 293-298

  Ng'ambi, Dick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Collaborative Systems; Organizational Memory Systems

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS; ORGANIZATIONAL MEMORY SYSTEMS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 1542433862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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